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Aiken Standard (Newspaper) - May 17, 1974, Aiken, South Carolina I i Page 8 Aiken Standard Aiken s. C., Friday May 17, 1974 death penalty interest Kates still on at general Assembly Columbia apr restoration of capital punishment and interest rates on revolving charge accounts will still be before the South Carolina House when it reconvenes tuesday. The House debated but took no action on both issues thursday. Rep. Ralph k. Anderson a Florence. Continued his fight against what he called Quot the odious and a invidious a Hill to set the Legal interest rate on revolving charge accounts at l1 per cent a month which amounts to 18 per cent a year. The Chiricahua mountains of Southeastern Arizona Green islands in a sea of Semi arid grasslands were created millions of years ago by a series of volcanic eruptions. 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Charles w. Gardner. She graduated with a 4.0 Grade average despite severe difficulty in vision. Properly gowned or. Leon m. Lessinger Center is assisted by us a resident director William Casper and Jessie Lybrand. Ninety nine graduate at us a Campus by Charles ii. Goren c in. Tim Chico Tribu in North South vulnerable. South deals North 4 As 7 q j 54 0 k72 4 a 952 West East 4 void 4 k q 7 aks 7 it 7 3 2 c k j 9 3 test 4 ii n 7 4 3 4 j s South 4 j to 9 i 5 4 2 7 0 a i 4 Kythe bidding South West North East 1 4 dbl. I dbl. Pass 2 4 Paia 3 4 a Mac pass pass pass opening Lead King of Declarer took full advantage of a slight defensive lapse to bring Home a doubled contract that seemed headed for defeat. South a rebid of two Spades is fully in keeping with modern theory had he passed instead he would have Indi rated a willingness to punish the opponents in their escape suit but hts highly distributional opening hand was really unsuited to anything but play in Spades North made a move towards game and East Felt it was time to show where his values were West led the King of hearts and. After a look at Dummy elected to shift to a club. While this was not unreasonable a shift to the Dia mond King would have led inexorably to a one trick defeat no matter How Declarer wriggled South won the Queen of clubs and it a tempting to Cash the King of clubs crass to the Ace of Spades and try to get a Diamond discard on the Ace of clubs. This line would not have succeeded for East would Ruff the Ace of clubs and Declarer would have to lose two Trumps and two diamonds. However Declarer found an alternative method that did not depend on a 4-3 club break he overtook the King of clubs with the Ace and led the Queen of hearts discard my a Diamond from his hand. West won the Ace of hearts and shifted to the King of diamonds but it was too late Declarer took the Ace entered Dummy with the Ace of Trumps and discarded his remaining Diamond on the Jack of hearts it was now a simple matter to Lead a Trump from Dummy and the Only other tricks for the defense were two tricks in the Trump suit Declarer thus limited his losses to two Trumps and two hearts and made his contract graduation exercises were held sunday at the University of South Carolina Aiken Campus for 99 students. Or. Leon Lessinger. Dean of the College of education on the main Campus spoke he was introduced by Robert e Fenland. Chairman of the Aiken county commission for higher education. Degrees were presented by William c Casper resident director and or Willard Davis. Associate Provost of the University. The Aiken High school band under the direction of James Kitchings provided music for the afternoon event also on the program were the Rev Franklin Hamilton and the Rev Ernie Bowen. Receiving associate in arts degrees were Vivian Adams. Donna Barton Bates. Debra c. Bell. Russell Boyd. Michael Brewer. Rosalyn card. Modena k Cobb. Nancy Copley. Christopher a Covar. Kenneth m Duk Launce r Forstner. Earlene Gardner. Edward f guv Sher on White Hagelston. John b Heaton. Ronald h Heaton Charles c. Johnson. Jerry Wayne key. Wallace a Kirkland. Joe Lott. Clarice Mckenzie. James Mitchell. Richard a. Murphy. Sylvia m. Murrell. Beverly k. Owens. Sharon k. Phillips. Joann v. Proffitt Anne Schumacher Susan d. Taylor. Betty Jean Thompson. Vanessa j. Turner and Debra Williams receiving associate in science degrees were Kenny s Arthur. Robin bag Well. Brenda a Beaver. Gus Bush. James h Corley. Wil Ham eaves. John e. Gardner. Joseph e Greene. Thomas b Hallman Lucius d. Hand. Martha m Haywood. Jon Howard. Mchael d Johnston. Kenneth e. Kehr. William h Mckie. Carolyn d. Moore. John l. Newell David m Nichols. Zonnie b Odom Roy h prof fit. Paul s. Sessions. Ronnie e Sheppard. Richard e Shirley. Vance n. Stone. Rick l. Summer. Bobby w Tyler Catherine c. Watson and Rosalind Williams. Receiving associate in technical nursing were Cynthia Adams. Donna Autry. Sherry h Raynham Leah m Breazeale. Robert m. Brewster. Adelaid Brown. Denise g. Carr. Kathy l. Davis. Deborah b. Good. Janet Lee Gregory. Daisy p Hazel Nancy k. Hewitt Rebecca a Hicks. Cheryl a Hutto Bessie m. Johnson. Gwendolyn Johnson. Carrie Mcdowell. Rebecca n. Roberts. Vickie d. Roberts. Suzanne Rushing. Cynthia Shealy. Nancy Shirley Debby l. Sides. Gloria a. Starnes. Martha sue Tanner. Diana e. Theodosis Carolyn Vaughn and Joyce Webb. Receiving associate in science in secretarial science degrees were Kathy l. Berry. Beverly Lynn Cone. Rosemary Faircloth. Ruth Ann Friar Margaret Kneece. Patrice m Labonte. Dona j Prout. Peggy f. Taylor and Jackie Yonce. Receiving associate degrees in criminal Justice were Dan l. Arthur and Robert p Voight. Graduating with highest honors was Earlene Gardner. Graduating with High honors were Joann v. Proffitt. Brenda a Beaver. Lucius d hand. Roy h. Proffitt. Leah m Breazeale. Bessie m Johnson and Kathy l Berry graduating with honors were Rosalyn card. Sheron White Hagelston. Zonnie b Odom Donna Autry. Denise g. Carr Beverly Lynn Cone. Peggy f. Taylor and Catherine c. Watson. The nursing department of the University of South Caro Lina at Aiken held the second annual pinning ceremony Friday evening honouring 31 graduates with an associate degree in nursing. Eleanor Stringer coordinator of the nursing department on the Aiken Campus spoke of the achievements the nursing program has obtained a the University of South Carolina Aiken nursing program is now fully accredited and we Are in the process of planning a full two year program in nursing toward the Bachelor of science in nursing with the third year courses being added to our curriculum a student May receive an associate degree to nursing and still stay in the program Here on the Aiken Campus to add Many of those additional hours needed for completion of a Bachelor of science in arrest made in hiker death Atlanta. A. A Atlanta police and Georgia Bureau of investigation agents arrested a 31-year-old Michigan Man thursday night and charged him with the slaying of a hiker killed on the appalachian Trail a week ago. Authorities said Ralph Fox of it. Clement. Mich. Wanted by Michigan parole authorities was arrested As he returned to his apartment from work with a Tabor Pool. He was charged with shooting Joel Eugene Polson. 26. A Hartsville student. Poison s hiking companion. Margaret Harritt Mcfagan 17, of Sumter. S. C., told authorities the Man who shot Polson used the name Ralph and apparently killed Polson because he wanted poisons hiking pack police said they found a hiking pack a notebook bearing miss Mcfagan s name and a ,38-caliber revolver in foxes apartment. Miss Mcfagan said the killer offered her a Choice of walking of the North Georgia mountains with him or Beisig left tied to a tree. She said she went with him and was left behind in Cornelia. Ga4 where the killer boarded a bus bound for Atlanta. It. W. H. Byrd head of the Atlanta police department s fugitive squad said a tip from a regular informant led to foxes arrest Columbia Counselor to speak Al county Alston Wilkes meeting autonomy is question for unitarians the unitarian Church of Augusta will present a program at the Aiken meeting House sunday at 8 Are you a dec1do-phobe7 i am Quot is the topic. It is an attempt to reconcile Walter Kaufmannn a idea that Man should atm to be Auton Comus. . To make with open eyes the decisions that give shape to his life. With b f. Skinner s claim that autonomous Man is a myth and that his apparent free choices Are merely predetermined controlled responses move ratings for parents and Young people to 4� r�t4fi h Tamara Par vets at it 4c Afaf City of Imp in Taat far via Atef by 4#k to urea. A l agis admitted pm Allis adult top Para and g��4av< pm Pilaf of Sam malarial any Aal a Iota a far pit in of to Abs Tictin 17 Rafira Aura Rayta Par aah a 44 gaar4aa to oni to not it adm1 twid of limit oms vary Al tar Tab arow d fat m s Uva Aam Etc my Quot a til Aoril i the above is published As a Public service by the Aiken Tan bark March of dime Money due All those who made a pledge for the March of dunes Walka Thon held several weeks ago can still turn in the Money at All Man s ice Cream parlor in downtown Aiken mrs. Pickens Brown. Banker Trust in North Augusta or mail to p o Box 673, Aiken South Carolina or. Achievement plans banquet Junior achievements tenth annual awards banquet will be held thursday at 7 in the embassy room of augustan a executive House the 17 business firms Colin Selling Junior achievement companies in the Aiken Augusta area will Host the Young business people to Honor their company and individual achievements Over the past year a meeting of the Aiken county chapter of the Alston Wilkes society will be held on monday. At 7 30 i m in the Chapel of a St Johns United methodist Church. Aiken in addition to past and present members any person interested in prisoner Aid and Aid to families of inmates is invited Julian Dew Counselor on the society staff in Columbia will show a film entitled a the revolving door and will discuss the latest Alston Wilkes society programs and the Community programs of the South Carolina department of corrections society programs include Case work and counselling by trained staff with inmates in correctional institutions from their reception through their entire prison term until their release assisting them with parole plans housing and employment i attending All county and state parole hearings and parole revocation hearings operating Halfway houses in Greenville Columbia and Charleston for male sex in nates and for work release inmates of Federal institutions in the state the Alston Wilkes society in Aiken county in addition has sponsored training programs at the former stockade and daily counselling at the Aiken county jail with training programs planned for inmates in the jail the Alston Wilkes society is a United Way Agency. John f Elliott is president of the Aiken county chapter. Carema. 649 6257 a new luxury theatre shows now thru Tui Dayi shows at Young America votep3.s.7 amp 9 Billy Best for 3 straight years should have won an Academy award now showing j a 9 . The dirty tricks squad that even regular cops Are afraid of from the producer of bullitt and the French connection a in it psf Mark do Walter Matthau Bruce Bern amal time and a Kilter in pm color adults Siso cheer for Billy a by one More time a of a calf we theatre Raca against late fuck the laughing Hest mystery novel of the year. Mystery writer of a no amp sat. For adults Vul a Jujj 1v.oo pm a. Adv Anci Sirn i Tao a a the ultimate in Kung Fuk a ate Whu would t have sent no Klodian to reject his award a. He would i went himself Billy Jacki Mtjoy the luxury of the Beach inthe privacy of your backyard starts sunday 7 4 9 . . , Retaa

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